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Written originally as an ironic comment on the Elizabethan English social order, Sir Thomas More's UTOPIA has become one of the truly seminal works of world literature. Along with Plato, Jefferson, and Marx, Sir Thomas More stands among the few really great and original political thinkers. His rich, creative imagination, sense of justice and p... more »rofound understanding of human nature account for the powerful influence UTOPIA has had on almost every important social critic of the last two centuries.« less